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Edo period (18th - 19th century)
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A Lacquer Chabako [Tea Ceremony Utensils Box]
Edo period (18th - 19th century)
The rectangular box with rounded corners, slightly domed close-fitting cover and high interior rim, decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, kirikane, nashiji and inlaid in coral on a black ground, the cover depicting a plum branch and tanzaku [poem slips], the sides of the box with aubergines, the interior rim with stylised scrolls and wheels, the interior cover with paulownia mon on a nashiji ground, fundame rims
15.3 cm. wide
Edo period (18th - 19th century)
The rectangular box with rounded corners, slightly domed close-fitting cover and high interior rim, decorated in gold and silver hiramaki-e, takamaki-e, kirikane, nashiji and inlaid in coral on a black ground, the cover depicting a plum branch and tanzaku [poem slips], the sides of the box with aubergines, the interior rim with stylised scrolls and wheels, the interior cover with paulownia mon on a nashiji ground, fundame rims
15.3 cm. wide
Special Notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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